Madagascar vs Ukraine: Land area in square kilometers
Madagascar
581,800 sq. km
in 2023
Ukraine
579,400 sq. km
in 2023
Madagascar rank
44th
Ukraine rank
46th
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Madagascar
- Ukraine
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 581,800 sq. km against 579,400 sq. km in Ukraine, a difference of 2,400 sq. km.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 44th and Ukraine ranks 46th of 215 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 581,540 sq. km | 579,350 sq. km | 2,190 sq. km | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 581,540 sq. km | 579,343 sq. km | 2,197 sq. km | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 581,773 sq. km | 579,325 sq. km | 2,448 sq. km | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 581,800 sq. km | 579,400 sq. km | 2,400 sq. km | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Madagascar or Ukraine?
- Madagascar, at 581,800 sq. km against 579,400 sq. km in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Madagascar and Ukraine?
- 2,400 sq. km, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Ukraine?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Ukraine rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Madagascar ranks 44th and Ukraine ranks 46th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land area in square kilometers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in square kilometers (km²). Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.